powerful, and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of the soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.”1 “No,” says the unbelieving servant, “I can devise truths more piercing.” These, my brethren, are not the men to do the work of that God who “hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise.” Theirs is the spirit of infidelity, and their preaching breeds infidelity. I have explained